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1. Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia

Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia
Ostuni
United States
Fredy
€128
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia

2. Piccolo Hotel Villa Rosa

Piccolo Hotel Villa Rosa
Ostuni
United Kingdom
claire
€82
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Piccolo Hotel Villa Rosa

3. Bed & Bread Piazza Nzegna

Bed & Bread Piazza Nzegna
Carovigno
Italy
Selcuk
€54
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bed & Bread Piazza Nzegna

4. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Carovigno
United Kingdom
Adam
€76
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Victoria

5. Hotel Monte Sarago

Hotel Monte Sarago
Ostuni
United States
Alessandro
€94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Monte Sarago

6. Città Bianca Country Resort

Città Bianca Country Resort
Ostuni
United Kingdom
Paz
€62
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Città Bianca Country Resort

7. Hotel La Terra

Hotel La Terra
Ostuni Historic Centre
Australia
Wayne
€109
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel La Terra

8. Primo Ostuni Hotel

Primo Ostuni Hotel
Ostuni
United Kingdom
Thomas
€163
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Primo Ostuni Hotel

9. Masseria Valente

Masseria Valente
Ostuni
Canada
Claudette
€118
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Masseria Valente

10. Relais Masseria Caselli

Relais Masseria Caselli
Carovigno
United States
BORIS
€116
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Relais Masseria Caselli

11. Relais Sant'Eligio

Relais Sant'Eligio
Ostuni
United States
Saralyn
€123
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Relais Sant'Eligio

12. Dimora Sant'Anna

Dimora Sant'Anna
Carovigno
Sweden
Ake
€79
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Dimora Sant'Anna

13. Agriturismo Salinola

Agriturismo Salinola
Ostuni
United States
Henderson
€108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Agriturismo Salinola

14. Masseria Donna Nina

Masseria Donna Nina
Ostuni
United States
Andrew
€175
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Masseria Donna Nina

15. Ostuni a Mare

Ostuni a Mare
Ostuni
United Kingdom
Sara
€257
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Ostuni a Mare

16. Masseria Santo Scalone

Masseria Santo Scalone
Ostuni
United Kingdom
Agnes
€183
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Masseria Santo Scalone

17. Masseria Ayroldi

Masseria Ayroldi
Ostuni
United States
Sara
€204
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Masseria Ayroldi

18. Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA

Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA
Ostuni
United States
Luciano
€185
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA

19. Relais Porta del Sud

Relais Porta del Sud
Ceglie Messapica
United Kingdom
Janet
€125
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Relais Porta del Sud

20. Hotel Lo Smeraldo

Hotel Lo Smeraldo
Cisternino
Canada
Esmaeil
€88
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Lo Smeraldo
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Spiaggia della Costa Merlata

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia della Costa Merlata during your trip to Costa Merlata?
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Learn more about Costa Merlata

The rocky coves and crystal-clear waters of Costa Merlata invite snorkelling adventures along this pristine stretch of Adriatic coastline. Rent a beach chair at one of the small sandy beaches, then head into nearby Ostuni to explore its maze-like whitewashed old town.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant tree line under a blue sky with clouds.

Top Costa Merlata Hotel Reviews

Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA

Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Easy walk to the main square. Very clean rooms. The front desk was helpful in arranging reservations and transport."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Ostuni Palace Hotel Ristorante & SPA
Hotel Monte Sarago

Hotel Monte Sarago

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel Monte Sarago was excellent. Paola and the other ladies at the front desk were extremely helpful. For everything from directions to planning day trips, to transfers, they did an exceptional job. The restaurant staff were also great. We enjoyed a few dinners at the rooftop restaurant and the daily breakfasts were fantastic. Would highly recommend."
William 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel Monte Sarago
Canne Bianche_Lifestyle Hotel

Canne Bianche_Lifestyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place"
Anita 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Canne Bianche_Lifestyle Hotel
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

10/10 Excellent
"Wow! This resort is incredible !!! They were amazing to the kids and the villa was so clean and comfortable. Our nonna was amazing and made the most beautiful breakfast!! Perfection in every way ."
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Borgo Egnazia
Hotel Executive Inn

Hotel Executive Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place to stay. The staff member up front, Simona, was so kind, friendly, and thoughtful. She helped us with parking and also helped us with a place to find some luggage due to one of our cases breaking. The breakfast was also lovely. Would highly recommend."
Joan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Executive Inn
Bianco Riccio Suite Hotel

Bianco Riccio Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful resort with a breakfast room with a breathtaking 360 view overlooking the Adriatic and mountains behind us. Elegant accommodations and wonderful staff!"
Theresa 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bianco Riccio Suite Hotel
Hotel Orientale

Hotel Orientale

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous! Had a lovely stay in a great location. Staff were brilliant"
Steven 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Orientale
Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed both pools. We liked it was isolated, it was a 10-15 minute walk to the little town to the south. The breakfast buffet was decent but didn’t change offerings much. We stayed three nights and would go back."
Herald 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions
Park Hotel San Michele

Park Hotel San Michele

10/10 Excellent
"Park Hotel San Michele is situated in Martina Franca, a short walk from the town's lovely historic center and many restarants and coffe shops. Though it is situated in the center, the hotel and garden offer a quiet respit fron this bustling town. Enjoying the pool, garden and loby was wonderful. The included breakfast was very nice, served in a beautiful hall or on the lovely terrace. Staff was helpful and welcoming. Rooms were recently renovated, immaculately clean."
Shirley 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Park Hotel San Michele

Find out more about Costa Merlata

Top reasons to visit Costa Merlata

  • Stunning Beaches: Costa Merlata boasts beautiful beaches, including the renowned Spiaggetta Caletta, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers exciting recreational activities, from coastal walks to guided tours of local nature reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the historic charm of nearby Ostuni, known for its whitewashed buildings and vibrant culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and welcoming agritourism properties.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Costa Merlata provides a tranquil escape, ideal for both relaxation and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Costa Merlata

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Costa Merlata, Ostuni, where you'll find an array of options from delightful bed and breakfasts to inviting agritourism properties. Perfect for families and pet lovers alike, this picturesque area offers a variety of hotels and holiday rentals, ensuring a memorable adventure vacation experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Costa Merlata has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Hotel Monte Sarago: Situated 8.0km from Costa Merlata, Hotel Monte Sarago is a luxurious 4-star hotel offering a serene spa-themed experience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it caters to both leisure and business travellers. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing certain pets on-site, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including hydrotherapy treatments and couples' treatment rooms, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The property features an inviting pool area and wellness facilities, perfect for relaxation.
  • Borgo Canonica: Located 16.1km from Costa Merlata, Borgo Canonica is a charming 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This accommodation is ideal for business travellers seeking a productive environment. The hotel's design combines traditional Italian aesthetics with modern amenities, providing a comfortable and stylish atmosphere. Borgo Canonica's tranquil surroundings make it an excellent choice for those looking to combine work with leisure, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day.
  • Masseria Salinola: Just 8.0km from Costa Merlata, Masseria Salinola boasts a remarkable guest rating of 10.0 out of 10 and offers a unique adventure-themed experience. This 4-star property is perfect for those seeking excitement, with various outdoor activities available nearby, such as hiking, sailing, and snorkelling. The rustic charm of the masseria complements the thrilling recreational options, making it a fantastic choice for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying comfortable accommodation and warm hospitality.

Where to stay near Costa Merlata

For a delightful escape, Costa Merlata offers stunning beaches and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Just a stone's throw away, the historic charm of Ostuni awaits, known for its whitewashed buildings and vibrant culture. Spend your days lounging on Costa Merlata Beach or exploring the picturesque coastline, with the added allure of nearby La Spiaggia, making it an ideal destination for a memorable Italian getaway.

  • Ostuni Historic Centre: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Costa Merlata, Ostuni Historic Centre is a charming neighbourhood steeped in culture and history. Known as the White City for its whitewashed buildings, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist activity from July to September. Here, you can wander through cobbled streets lined with quaint shops and enjoy local markets. The stunning backdrop of historic landmarks, including churches and ancient ruins, adds to its allure. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby beaches, making it a perfect blend of culture and relaxation.
  • Specchiolla: Located about 8.0km from Costa Merlata, Specchiolla is a picturesque village ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. The village sees a surge of visitors from June to August, drawn by its scenic hiking trails and proximity to nature reserves. The area’s tranquil beaches provide a perfect escape for sun-seekers. While less crowded outside the summer months, Specchiolla offers a serene environment for exploring the local flora and fauna, alongside opportunities to discover historic sites that narrate the rich heritage of Puglia.
  • Rosa Marina: Just 9.7km away from Costa Merlata, Rosa Marina is a delightful village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This area is especially popular during the summer months, from June to August, attracting families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of beach experiences and explore the local marina. With amenities like shops and restaurants nearby, Rosa Marina provides a perfect seaside retreat, combining relaxation with the excitement of water sports and family-friendly activities.

Things to do in Costa Merlata

Shopping

In Costa Merlata, you can find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Ipercoop in Ostuni, about 16.1km away, which features a variety of shops and dining options to explore.

Recreation

At Costa Merlata, the Mare Blu Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on holistic wellbeing amidst serene coastal views. Engage in yoga sessions or unwind with therapeutic massages, all set against the tranquil backdrop of the Adriatic Sea, enhancing your relaxation experience.

Adventure

Costa Merlata offers thrilling water sports including snorkelling and kayaking amidst stunning coastal scenery. Explore hidden coves and marine life along the Adriatic Sea. For land-based adventures, discover scenic cycling routes through the picturesque countryside, or hike along coastal trails with breathtaking views of the rugged shoreline.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Beach Bar Costa Merlata, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails by the sea. For a lively atmosphere, visit La Dolce Vita, featuring local music and delicious Italian cuisine, perfect for a night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Costa Merlata

Costa Merlata, located near Ostuni in Puglia, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, including the famous Spiaggetta Caletta, and explore local attractions like nature reserves and historic castles. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, romantic getaways, and beautiful coastal scenery, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • L'Ulivo Che Canta: Located 6.4km from Costa Merlata, this charming art gallery immerses visitors in local culture. The gallery showcases works by regional artists, capturing the essence of Puglia's artistic spirit.
  • Mary Immaculate Ecclesiastical Parish: A noteworthy monument situated 14.5km from Costa Merlata, this parish is a beautiful example of local architecture and history, offering a serene atmosphere for contemplation and appreciation of its cultural significance.
  • Rosa Marina Beach: Just 8.0km away, Rosa Marina Beach offers a stunning stretch of sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the refreshing coastal vibes of the Adriatic Sea.

Best time to go to Costa Merlata

The best time to visit Costa Merlata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Costa Merlata

Reaching Costa Merlata is convenient via two major airports: Bari (BRI-Karol Wojtyla) and Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale). Bari Airport is situated 83.7km away, with good hotel options such as Hotel Adria and Hotel Costa, both 9.7km from the airport. In contrast, Brindisi Airport is only 27.4km from Costa Merlata, offering closer accommodations like Hotel L'Approdo, 3.2km away, and B&B Maria Vittoria, just 1.6km from the airport. Hotels near Brindisi provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transportation options for additional fees, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Costa Merlata?
Based on our traveller data, Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Borgo Egnazia and Ostuni a Mare. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Costa Merlata.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Costa Merlata has to offer?
Apulian Charme Trulli & Cottage (Alberobello): This holiday home rental outside of Costa Merlata is located in the suburbs, and offers a garden, air conditioning and Netflix to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Costa Merlata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Costa Merlata, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Costa Merlata.
What's the best family accommodation in Costa Merlata?
Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia is a hotel with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Masseria Refrigerio is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions in the area such as Acquapark Egnazia are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Costa Merlata.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Costa Merlata?
Masseria Refrigerio is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Costa Merlata.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Costa Merlata?
Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast, located within a short 10-minute walk of Spiaggia della Costa Merlata . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Masseria Refrigerio and Soleinme Resort. See more stays near the beach in Costa Merlata.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Costa Merlata?
Soleinme Resort is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Costa Merlata.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Costa Merlata?
Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a private beach. Borgo Egnazia and Ostuni a Mare are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Costa Merlata.
What is the best spa hotel in Costa Merlata?
Grand Hotel Masseria Santa Lucia is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a hair salon and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. Another popular spa hotel in Costa Merlata is Soleinme Resort. See all spa hotels in Costa Merlata.
What's it like staying in Costa Merlata?
Those travelling to Costa Merlata will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Costa Merlata, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Costa Merlata.
What is there to see in Costa Merlata?
A favourite place to visit is Spiaggia della Costa Merlata. You'll also find Torre Pozzella and Quarry Amphitheatre San Giovanni in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Costa Merlata guide.
What's the weather like in Costa Merlata?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Costa Merlata is 693 mm.

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